[ale] Encrypted filesystem on netbook

Geoffrey lists at serioustechnology.com
Mon Nov 23 07:10:33 EST 2009


Andrew Grieser wrote:
> For LUKS, what's the feasibility of mounting that from another system?
> Also, is there any real difference between encrypted home directory
> and "Private" directory (in terms of security) ?
> 
> The performance issue on a netbook is why I was interested in
> encrypting only the things that need to be encrypted, rather than the
> entire drive.

The bigger the haystack, the harder it is to find the needle. ;)

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
  - Benjamin Franklin


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